1999 GMC EV1 vs. 2008 Audi A4
To start off, 2008 Audi A4 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 GMC EV1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 GMC EV1 would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 GMC EV1 weights approximately 734 kg more than 2008 Audi A4.
Because 2008 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 GMC EV1. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Audi A4 will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Audi A4 (330 Nm) has 181 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 GMC EV1. (149 Nm). This means 2008 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 GMC EV1.
Compare all specifications:
1999 GMC EV1 | 2008 Audi A4 | |
Make | GMC | Audi |
Model | EV1 | A4 |
Year Released | 1999 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Type | electric | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 252 HP |
Torque | 149 Nm | 330 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1894 kg | 1160 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2660 mm |